From Florida Politics
Duval is “not teaching children starting in Kindergarten how to read,” Vitti said, “and think critically at the same time.”
http://floridapolitics.com/archives/186551-no-excuses-for-nikolai-vitti-in-year-3
Duval is “not teaching children starting in Kindergarten how to read,” Vitti said, “and think critically at the same time.”
http://floridapolitics.com/archives/186551-no-excuses-for-nikolai-vitti-in-year-3
The superintendent has apparently never met a five year old.
What else can I say?
So what does he propose? He doesn't know how to encourage growth in literacy, so he just says "no excuses" as if that will magically create readers with critical thinking skills.